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Cast notes. Julie Sommars joined the cast this season; Don Knotts begins making recurring appearances as Matlock's neighbor Les Calhoun. Kene Holliday departed at the end of the season, but appeared twice more early in Season 4. He missed 7 episodes, because he was sent to a rehabilitation clinic, for his drug and alcohol abuse.
Matlock is an American mystery legal drama television series created by Dean Hargrove and starring Andy Griffith that ran from March 3, 1986, to May 8, 1992, on NBC and from November 5, 1992, to May 4, 1995, on ABC.
The show is about widower Ben Matlock (Andy Griffith), a renowned, folksy and popular though cantankerous attorney.Usually, at the end of the case, the person who is on the stand being questioned by Matlock is the actual perpetrator and Matlock will expose them, despite making clear that his one goal is to prove reasonable doubt in the case of his client's guilt or to prove his client's innocence.
Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock is a renowned, folksy yet cantankerous defense attorney who charges a fee of $100,000 to take a case. He is known for visiting crime scenes to discover overlooked clues, as well as his down-home style of coming up with viable, alternative theories of the crime in question (usually murder) while sitting in his office playing the banjo or polishing his shoes.
Matlock, which premiered in September, follows a wealthy retired lawyer named Madeline Kingston (Kathy Bates) who pretends to be a poor widower named Matty Matlock to get a job at a firm. As it ...
Main cast (4 episodes) 1983–86: Knots Landing: Cathy Geary Rush: Main cast (79 episodes) 1988: Matlock: Shelby Russell: Episode: "The Ambassador" (Part 1 & 2) 1989: The Hitchhiker: Cheryl: Episode: "Her Finest Hour" 1991: Perfect Crimes: Dr. Lori Forman: TV pilot episode 1992: 2000 Malibu Road: Jade O'Keefe: Main cast (6 episodes) 1995 ...
"Matlock" will re-air its pilot as an encore episode Oct. 10 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS. An all-new second episode of the series will air Oct. 17 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS. This article was originally ...
Madeline “Matlock” was back on the case this Thursday, as CBS’ freshman drama served up Episode 2 after a nearly month-long break. “Rome, in a Day” opened with a literal nightmare ...